Tony, We has a RJE type driver we wrote for RSCS many moons ago..brings back good VM memories
Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD > On Mar 24, 2014, at 12:13 PM, Tony Harminc <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On 24 March 2014 12:03, Bill Godfrey <[email protected]> wrote: >> The current thread about reflexivity reminds me of an old program we tested >> in the mid-70's, before NJE, that was called the Iowa Workstation. It was a >> modification from the University of Iowa of the HRTPB360 program that came >> with JES2, that allowed it to run as a task on MVS instead of on an RJE >> station, so the MVS system could appear as an RJE station to another system, >> or to itself. I'm not sure if we ever used it to connect to a separate >> system, certainly not on a regular basis, but we must have tested it by >> connecting it to the same system it was running on, presumably using bisync. >> Maybe someone here will correct me, saying No, that would not be possible >> with bisync. > > It was certainly possible; I too did it for testing on VS1 in the mid > 1970s, though with my own mods. HRTPB360, btw, is shipped to this day > with z/OS as SYS1.MODGEN(HRTPB360). Hmmm... quite possibly this is the > only piece of z/OS source code that is still shipped and explicitly > marked "COPYRIGHT = NONE". If only the IBM lawyers knew... > > Tony H. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
